Bangladesh Bank is all set to release new notes of Tk 10, Tk 20 and Tk 50 denominations bearing the image of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Monday.

Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman will hold an emergency meeting on Sunday with chief executives of non-banking financial institutions. ”The meeting will discuss development of the bond market, apart from reviewing complete financial activities of the organisations,” general manager (governor...

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) organised its 471st executive committee meeting at its head office in the city recently. Alhaj Mohammad Hasan, Chairman of the EC of the bank, presided over the meeting, said a press release.

WASHINGTON: The World Bank said on Friday it would select a new president to succeed Robert Zoellick by April 20, the start of the World Bank and IMF’s spring meetings in Washington.

Karmasangstan Bank has organised a view exchange meeting with the high officials of the bank at a city hotel recently.

Bank Asia has provided higher studies scholarship to 11 insolvent meritorious students of Lohagara Upazila of Chittagong district.

The possibility about enhancement of the government's borrowing from the banking system, beyond its original budgetary target, has emerged as a major irritant during the discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), clouding the prospects for approval of a US$1.0 billion support under t...

Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Dr Atiur Rahman said the central bank is working to ensure safe and low-cost monetary transaction by expansion of mobile banking services across the country.Dr Atiur said this while inaugurating the mobile banking services of Mercantile Bank Ltd on Thursday. The BB g...

In the wake of widespread criticisms on high bank interest rates, finance minister AMA Muhith on Thursday urged the bankers to come up with more patriotism and flexibility to facilitate the country’s industrial progress. “Had they (bankers) shown patriotism, there wouldn’t have had frequent chang...

Bashundhara Group (BG) Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan said BASIC Bank is playing an important role in poverty alleviation and accelerating the country’s economic growth. The BG Chairman made the remarks while addressing as special guest the inauguration of the 48th branch of BASIC Bank Limited at...